Local notices and obituaries from Saco and Biddeford area
Personal notices report residents at Notre Dame and Webber hospitals and attendees at a 1960 Cancer Crusade benefit tea in Augusta. Army Pvt Richard R Martel of Saco earned expert firing status in Germany. Albert Lambert of Biddeford dies at 97 after long illness with funeral services planned at St Andre church.
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Irving Street
Saco
Notre Dame Hospital
John Lonsdale
Elm Street
Webber Hospital
Blaine Mansion
Augusta
Ruby Packard
Mildred Shane
Helen Daly
Catherine Carter
Biddeford
Army
Richard R. Martel
Grace Martel
Waters
Scout Troop 305 to Meet in Biddeford Hall Monday
Members of Troop 305 and the Troop One Building association will convene Monday at 7 30 in the Scout hall Biddeford to resume business discussion from last Saturday night. Joseph Small, clerk, announces the adjourned meeting. The Past Presidents parley of the African Legion auxiliary meets Tuesday at 8 p m at Mrs Elodie Renaud home. The Vacationland Drum and Bugle Corps gathers May 11 at 7 30 p m at the AMVETS post home, and the planned spaghetti supper is postponed.
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Troop One Building Association
Boy Scout
Scout Hall
Biddeford
Joseph Small
Parley
Tighe-Beaudoin-Farley African Legion Auxiliary
Elodie Renaud
Pike Street
Vacationland
Merton Ira Staples Amvets
Home
Drum Corps
Youth Fellowships Schedule Across Biddeford and Saco Churches
Multiple youth groups from South Biddeford, Foss Street, Saco United Baptist, Saco School Street Methodist, West Kennebunk, Goodwins Mills Advent Christian and Second Congregational Biddeford announce Sunday and tomorrow meetings. Activities include 6 to 7:45 p m sessions at churches with counselors named. Cars depart for York association rally at 2 pm from North Parish Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Congregational Church
Biddeford
York Association
North Parish Congregational Church
Sanford
Reds May continue to reveal spy networks and salaries
Khrushchev claims an American spy organization paid pilots and agents salaries while criticizing capitalist exploitation. He cites a pilot earning $7 a month and an organization paying $2,500 monthly as part of his broader accusation of capitalist oppression.
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Khrushchev
Card of Thanks for illness and bereavement
Sincere thanks to the Webber hospital staff for care during illness. Gratitude to relatives and friends for flowers cards and gifts. Deepest gratitude to relatives and friends for sympathy in the loss of Alphonse J Petrin Jr. Thanks to Father Franck St Anne's Sodality Knights of Columbus and auxiliaries for aid floral tributes mass cards and transport for the funeral. Mr giules Marcoux and family.
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Webber Hospital
Edgar Sevigny
Alphonse J. Petrin, Jr
Rose Marie
Maurice
Father Franck
St. Anne's Sodality
Knights of Columbus
Giules Marcoux
Holy Name Society to Pay Respects for Jerome Murphy
Members of the Holy Name Society of St. Mary church Biddeford will meet Sunday at 7 30 p m at Cosgrove funeral home Elm Street to pay respects to Jerome Murphy a society member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
South Biddeford
Holy Name Society of St. Mary Church
Biddeford
Cosgrove Funeral Home
Elm Street
Jerome Murphy
Invitations Mailed for Notre Dame Hospital May Ball
Ball invitations totaling over 500 were mailed by the Notre Dame Hospital Auxiliary for the May 14 social at St Francis College gym. Mrs John Conroy chairs the committee with help from Lillian Viger Florence Emond Lucienne Metayer and others. Tickets are sold at the door and semi formal dress is requested with a May Pole theme in pink and white.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame Hospital
John Conroy
Jevent
St. Francis College
Conroy
Lillian Viger
John Emond
Florence Emond
Lucienne _Metayer
Hospital Treasury
Wilfrid
Saco Officers Sport Tie Pins
Saco policemen wear new gold tie clasps bearing Saco and a miniature revolver yesterday. In Lewiston, Roger P. Dube urged that his opponent in the Democratic primary for Second District congressman be removed from Sen. Edmund S. Muskie's staff. He criticized John C. Donovan as inappropriate to stay on Muskie's staff while campaigning. Donovan had no comment.
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Saco
Lewiston
Roger P. Dube
Edmund S. Muskie
Dube
John C. Donovan
Muskie
Donovan
Weather Outlook for Portland Shifts to Showers
Partly cloudy Portland tonight with showers and scattered thunder showers likely and little temperature change. Sunday turns partly cloudy with more showers and cooler conditions across the area.
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Portland
Brink Scene For Summit Moves In Washington
James Marlow analyzes Khrushchev's Paris summit stance and Western responses. He notes Western rigidity, Khrushchev's demands on Berlin and peace treaties, and Nixon’s role as a test of Soviet tolerance. He suggests Khrushchev aims to portray Western tough talk as weakness.
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Associated Press News
Washington
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
Khrushchev
West Berlin
East Germany
Douglas Dillon
Dillon
Richard M. Nixon
Eisenhower
Nixon
Krushchevy
International Ife
Welcome To The Fold Welcome To The Fold
Local births announced by the Biddeford Saco Journal list new children from area families. Edward Charles Pickett weighs nine pounds four ounces at a Syracuse hospital. twins Robert and Rebecca Hinman born May 2 at Saco Osteopathic hospital. Other births include Sandra Marie Walker, Scott Winfield Earle, Cindy Marie Chamberlain, Rachel Irene Lachance, Peter Wyman, and related grandparent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Pickett
Syracuse
N. Y
Edward Charles
Max Pickett
Kennebunk
Merle Niles
Bath
Florence Pickett
North Berwick
Robert Bresette
Greville
Robert Hinman
Saco Osteopathic Hospital
Warren Chamberlain
Prospect Street
Limerick
Cindy Marie
Marcel Lachance
Guinea Road
Biddeford
Rachel Irene
Wayne Wyman
Summer Street
Peter
Webber Hospital
Harold MacDowell
Malden Mass
Priscilla Wyman
West Kennebunk
Father Son Lane League Plans Mapped
The second year for the father and son league forms at Pastime lanes with last season’s 12 teams returning and new teams joining. The league starts Tuesday May 24 with registrations open for eligible little league bowlers and their fathers or guardians.
Nuclear dollars earmarked in budget for fiscal year
The budget for the year ending June 30 allocates nuclear dollars for a specified purpose and anticipates about 66 million dollars more will be needed in the next fiscal year.
Bull kills youth at Limington farm barn
A bull calf fatally kicked 2 year old Terry Donald Harmon in a Limington family barn. Donald C. and Mrs. Harmon reported finding the boy near the calf’s stall. County medical examiner Dr Steph en Cobb said death resulted from internal injuries to the chest stomach and head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Limington
Terry Donald Harmon
Donald C. Harmon
Terry
Stephen Cobb
Mother's Day Observed by Scout Troop 85 in Biddeford
Scout Troop 85 hosts a Mother's Day event in St. Mary parish hall Biddeford with corsage pinning for mothers and special guests. The program features a flag ceremony songs and a pantomime with performances by Margaret Banker Sandra Cochrane Gloria LaBranche and others. A social hour and buffet lunch follow with dancing and music.
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Biddeford
St. Mary Parish Hall
George E. Simard
Mary Banker
Amanda Theroux
Pauline LeMay
Pauline LaBranche
Rita Hight
Louise Pepin
Howard Barnes
John Merrill
Jasper Cochrane
Elaine White
Gerard Godbout
Madeliene Davenport
Ann Hector
Margaret Banker
Margaret Merrill
Paula Barnes
Edith Yorke
Carol Ann Hight
Gloria LaBranche
Kathleen
Sandra Gosselin
Rachel Theroux
Susan Nelson
Sandra Cochrane
Sharon Simpard
Melissa Lemay
Truck Kills Toddler in Yard Crash at Shores Home
A truck backing into the yard at Mr and Mrs Shores home fatally injures their two year old daughter Sharon Kay Shores last night. Authorities investigate the accident and identify the vehicle and driver.
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Skowhegan
Douglas Shores
Sharon Kay
Woman’s Will Dedicates Funds to Colleges and Hospital
Boston socialite Mrs. Annette S. Hill left $50,000 to Bowdoin College and $20,000 to York Hospital in her will, directing support for education and medical care. The document outlines distribution to these institutions from her estate.
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Boston
Bowdoin College
York Hospital
York
Annette S. Hill
Pastrano Slims Weight And Defeats Johnson
Wil lie Pastrano drops to 178 pounds to outbox Alonzo Johnson in a 10 round nationally televised bout at Freedom Hall Louisville. Pastrano earns 3 judges cards 50 46 48 43 and AP 48 44 while signaling a move to light heavyweight.
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Louisville
Willie Pastrano
Miami Beach
Fila
Scrapper
Pittsburgh
Alonzo Johnson
Johnson
Freedom Hall
Pastrano
Don Asbury
Walter Beck
Walter Buchrop
Woman in 1955 Station Wagon Crash Resting in Hospital
Mrs. Margaret M. Howard, 54, of 486 Elm Street Biddeford, was treated at Webber Hospital after her 1955 station wagon struck a utility pole on Elm near Ambherst. Police say she blacked out while driving. injuries include a broken left wrist nose lacerations knee abrasions, police investigators were Officers Ralph Hubert Manuel DeSilva and Alfred Ledoux.
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Margaret M. Howard
Elm Street
Biddeford
Webber Hospital
Elm
Ambherst Streets
Ralph Hubert
Manuel DeSilva
Alfred Ledoux
Howard
Biddeford Driver To Appear In Court
Henry J. Bolduc of 58 South Street Biddeford was released in 500 personal recognizance for an appearance Monday in Saco Municipal Court on charges of driving under the influence of liquor, Saco police said today.
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Henry J. Bolduc
South Street
Biddeford
Saco Municipal Court
Saco
Frisco Whit Cracks Pacers in Lewiston Dash
Frisco Whit leads a swift Lewiston dash as the Pacers fall behind. The event features rapid runs, with spectators noting Whit's standout speed and the competitive field surrounding the racecourse.
Old Orchard Tops Burns In Extra Inning Baseball Clash
Burns were held to two runs as Old Orchard exploded for eight in an 8 to 2 win. Greg Peacock drove in two, Nuttal, Prendergast and Marshall added two, with Lambert, Garland and Peacock also contributing. Chenard led with two stolen bases while Prendergast struck out nine for Burns. Umpires Lachance and Sylvester. Time 1 55.
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Burns
Old Orchard
Greg. Peacock
Nuttal
Prendergast
Marshall
Lambert
Garland
Chenard
George Peacock
Bridges
Setson
Lachance
Sylvestre
Frisco Whit Leads Seven Pacers In Lewiston Dash
Frisco Whit heads a seven horse pacing group in a double dash at Lewiston Fairgrounds with Ted Taylor driving the bay gelding. Pandora Byrd is driven by Charlie Hill as part of the program which also features an eight trotter division and other races at the Rockingham Park region meet.
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Lewiston
Frisco Whit
Lewiston Fairgrounds
Massachusetts
Rockingham Park
N. H
Tom Kiley
Ted Taylor
Milford
Mass
Frisco
Dale
Charlie Hill
Saylesville
R. 1
Foxboro
Pandora Byrd
Pandora
Joe Peae Eeeta
Poplar
Old Orchard Fey
Suffolk Downs
Beach Junior High School
C. K. Burns
School of
Saco
Beach Boys
Dexter
Edward
E. Benway
Londonderry
George Proc
Rhode Island
le Prendergast
Gan Star
Herb McKin
Gorham
Freehold
N. Burns
Pacer
Waysign
Norman Bosley
Wake Lee
Charles Smith
Free Trips
Tony Kasalavage
Sac
Marie Dugan
Mars
Delaware
Lee
Marion Robinson
Chenard
Burns
Ocean City
J. Nichols
Shadydale
H. McKen
Old Orchard
Kasalavage
Lemon Jean
T. Harris Sreg Peacock
Spellman
L. Rioux Marshall
Spadscotta
L. C. Buckley Lambert
R. Miss Brooks
G. Proctor
Geo. Peacock
LaFrance Hanover
A. Nason Nuttal
Isaac Hanover
K. Russell Dowd
Prendergast
Rere Emery
Big Dome
A. Nason
V. Quick
P. Jamieson Durfee
Lakeside Scott
C. Connor
Uncle Gil
F. Coons
Garland
Giant Long
C. Walker
Boissonneault
I Black
N. Bosley
Saint Maplecroft
N. Morton
Magic Wand
E. Nowell
Beauty Girl
A. Langille, Jr
Seadrift
J .Gerry
You Mite
A. Tweediele
Countess Marie
Gordon
Addie Brook
A. Smith
Lord Chester
T. McInnis
P. P. Handle
Stinky
A .Langille, Jr
Long King
May Abbe
D. Childs
Gingerly
T .Taylor
Giant Song
C .Walker
Sabrina
C .Hill
T .McInnis
Watchim
Julie
L. Buckley
P. Hill
N. Boosley
Logan Star
H. McKenney
Count Dexter
T. Taylor
H. Robinson
Ilka H
Dudley Pick
W. Rhodes
Teta
Chartre
M. Beauchesne
Silver Dexter
A. Tweedie
Red Jay
Frisco Breeze
A. Winslow
Eagles Finish Spring Grid Practices
St Louis high school wrapped up four weeks of spring football drills under Coach Bob Cote and assistant Pack McFarland. The team played a live game against Dover NH high school, winning. Athletic director Brother Gilbert announced the fall schedule listing Edward Little Auburn September 9 and other games through November 5.
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St. Louis High School
Bob Cote
Pack McFarland
Eagles
Dover
N. H. High School
Brother Gilbert
Eagles Aces College Roundup Sends Players to Xavier and Nova Scotia
St. Louis high school stars from last fall will join coach John Packy McFarland at St Francis Xavier College in Antigonish Nova Scotia this fall. Captain Dick Chretien and Gerald Sevigny have been accepted at Nova Scotia college. Sevigny, a 225 pound tackle, won a fan contest earning a $100 scholarship. Chretien placed second in the same contest.
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St. Louis
John (Packy) McFarland
St. Francie
Xavier College
Antigonish N. S
Eagles
Dick Chretien
Gerald “Jeff” Sevigny
Noval Scotia College
Sevigny
Chretien
Evigny
Kentucky Derby Facts And Figures
Louisville AP reports on the 86th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with 14 starters for a $125000 added purse, total $160100. Morning line favorite Tompion at 7-5. last year’s winner Tomy Lee. distance 1 1/4 miles. Whirlaway record 2 1 0 1 2 5 in 1941. crowd about 100000. post time 4 30 p m EST. TV CBS 4 15 to 4 45 p m EST. partly cloudy weather expected.
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Louisville
Churchill Downs
Tompion
Tomy Lee
Whirlaway
CBS
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Pool Street
Arthabaska
P. Q
Napoleon
Esther Lambert
Dina (Frechette) Lambert
Pepperell Mfg. Co
Arthur
George S
Roland
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Napoleon Spenard
Alfred Cantara
Alcide Landry
Edward Demeule
Aurelie Patry
Emond Funeral
St. Andre Chirch
Ewua
FWS
The
Foss Street Methodist Church
Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship
Saco United Baptist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship of the
West Kennebunk Methodist Church
Lyman Bapatist
Goodwins Mills
Saco School Street
Saco School Street Methodist Church
James Rennie
Lyman Baptist Church
Youth Fellowship of
Advent Christian Church
Summit
By James Marlow
Communist Party
Esiding
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Vermont
Richard F. Cote
St. Andre Church
Cote
Yvette Ste. Marie
Anastasoff
St. Joseph Church
Gerard L. Gendreau
Spruce Street
Saford
Gendreau
Carmen Monique Godbout
Anastasoft
Nuclear
Alfred Tourigny
Main Street
Cheverus
Alumni Field
Biddeford Memorial Field
Pepperell Dragons
Roy
Perreault
le Voltigeur
East End
Springvale K. of C
Lightning Club
Rochambeau Club
Green Lantern Club
New Field
Western Maine
Raymond Gosselin
Dennis Camire
Twin City
Paul Binette
Henry Lachance
D. Smith
Shamrock Henry
E. Ballou
F. Harmon
Cathy Forester
My Man
Kit
Denmark
P. Jami
Edward Little
Auburn
Stephens
Rumford
Here
South Portland
Deering
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